Showing posts with label advice. Show all posts
Showing posts with label advice. Show all posts
Thursday, June 11, 2026

Online Conferences Should be Better than In-Person Conferences, Not Worse

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... but collectively, we haven't yet figured out how. Yet! Helen De Cruz and the 2+1 Experiment The inspired advocacy of the...
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Thursday, April 30, 2026

Twenty Years of The Splintered Mind

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Way back in April 2006, I launched The Splintered Mind. Happy 20th birthday, blog of mine! In 2006, academic blogs were cool. After t...
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Thursday, April 02, 2026

So You're on the "Waiting List" for a Philosophy PhD Program

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It's confusing. You applied to a PhD program in philosophy in the U.S. You haven't been admitted. You haven't been rejected. ...
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Monday, May 26, 2025

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Philosophy: Good Practices Guide

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Strange that it need be said, but yes, diversity, equity, and inclusion are good things. I can understand some of the backlash against effo...
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Tuesday, March 18, 2025

Writing Short Fiction: Suggestions for Academics

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I've published fifteen short, philosophically-themed science fiction stories in pro and semi-pro magazines, including in some of the mos...
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Thursday, July 20, 2023

University of California Has Endorsed the "Principles for Online Majors and Programs" That I Co-Authored

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I have now been serving for a year on the University of California Systemwide Committee on Educational Policy.  One of the committee's f...
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Thursday, May 12, 2022

Draft Good Practice Guide: Sexual Harassment, Caregivers, and Student-Staff Relationships

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The Demographics in Philosophy project is seeking feedback on a proposed "Good Practice" guide. Help us make this document bette...
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Thursday, March 24, 2022

Evening the Playing Field in Philosophy Classes

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As I discussed last week, overconfident students have systematic advantages in philosophy classes , at least as philosophy is typically taug...
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